Southeast Asia Travel

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Major cities for travel in Southeast Asia consist of:Thailand : Bangkok, Chiang Mai, PhuketVietnam : Hanoi, Hoi An, Hue, Ho Chi Minh CityLaos : Luang PrabangCambodia : Phnom Penh, Siem Reap (Angkor Wat)Burma(Myanmar) : Yangon, Bagan, Mandalay, Inle LakeSingapore : Singapore CityMalaysia : Kuala Lumpur, Genting, SipadonIf you want to travel to all the major SoutheastAsian cities, it might take you anywhere from one month to threemonths. However, you do not need to do all of that at once. It mightdrain your energy and your money out, particularly if you do not have agood plan.In this article, we talk about the major touristcities mentioned above, summarize their highlights and estimate thevisiting time for each city. Therefore, travelers can pick the city oftheir choice, suiting their time and interest.So let's get started!ThailandI recommend that you allocate a minimum of threedays for Bangkok. There is much to be seen in the city, including theRoyal temples and the famous Grand Palace. You could utilize one of thedays visiting Ayutthaya and Kanchanaburi, both of which offer greatsightseeing attractions. Although these places are located outside ofBangkok, they are not too far away from the Thai capital.Click here for more programs and activities Bangkok has to offer.Chiang Mai and Phuket are the other famouscities of Thailand. Each city might take three to four days, dependingon what you want to do during your visit. Click here for more details.VietnamHanoi is a famous cityin the north of Vietnam. It is an important city, where you see thenave side and the developing part together. Here is a two-day program wesuggest for your visit to Hanoi:Day 1Enjoy a half-day tour of the city starting fromthe Ho Chi Minh Complex containing the mausoleum of the nation's founderHo Chi Minh, the Presidential Palace and Ho Chi Minh's house on stilts.The complex also comprises the One Pillar Pagoda, whose history datesback to the foundation of Hanoi. Take a trip to the Temple of Literature- well known as Vietnam's first university - and the History Museum,displaying an excellent collection of artifacts illustrating theVietnamese history. Visit the peaceful lake of Hoan Kiem and the buslingDon Xuan Market before departing for Halong Bay, truly one of Vietnam'smost impressive scenic sites.Overnight in HalongDay 2

Embark on a boat journey for an exploration of the legendary HalongBay. This exciting five hour cruise will provide a fantastic view ofthe picturesque scenery blending with the sky and some 3,000 limestoneislands rising amazingly from the clear and emerald water. The limestonekarts formations are littered with beaches, grottoes and beautifulcaves. After a seafood lunch on board, return to Hanoi, stopping enroute at Dong Trieu Pottery Village. Arrive in Hanoi in time to see anevening performance of Hanoi's famous water puppets.